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Portrait of a Lady Holding a Lotus, c. 1740-1750 (w / c on pink coloured paper)
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Portrait of a Lady Holding a Lotus, c. 1740-1750 (w / c on pink coloured paper)
1196695 Portrait of a Lady Holding a Lotus, c. 1740-1750 (w/c on pink coloured paper) by Indian School, (18th century); 35x26.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Indian, out of copyright
Media ID 22318046
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1740 1740s 1750 1750s Accessories Artist Indian Asian Artist Black Hair Dark Hair Fragrance Indian Artist Indian Ethnicity Indian School Islamic Art Jewelery Jewellry Jewlery Long Hair Lotus Mid 18th Century Mid Eighteenth Century Mounted On Paper Northern India On Paper Personal Accessory Rajastani School Rajasthan Sari Scent Scented Smell Using Hands Water Color Water Colour Woman Alone Apparel Ethnic Origin Jewels Kishangarh Pink Paper Portrait Style Portraiture Traditional Costume
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This portrait, titled "Portrait of a Lady Holding a Lotus" transports us to the vibrant world of 18th-century India. Created by an Indian artist from the Northern region, this watercolor on pink-colored paper showcases the exquisite talent and attention to detail prevalent in Indian art during this era. The focal point of the painting is a young lady adorned in traditional attire and jewelry. Her long black hair cascades down her back as she stands gracefully, holding a delicate lotus flower in her hand. The lotus symbolizes purity and enlightenment in many Eastern cultures, adding depth and symbolism to the composition. The artist skillfully captures every intricate detail - from the floral patterns on her apparel to the shimmering jewels adorning her neck and ears. The soft colors used create an ethereal atmosphere that complements both the subject's beauty and grace. This portrait exemplifies not only artistic mastery but also cultural significance. It provides us with a glimpse into 18th-century Indian society, showcasing traditional clothing, accessories, and hairstyles popular at that time. As we admire this stunning piece of artistry mounted on paper, we are reminded of its historical context - a testament to India's rich heritage and artistic legacy. This artwork serves as a timeless reminder of the beauty found within both individual subjects and their broader cultural backgrounds.
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